Saturday, December 2, 2006, 12 Noon,
Avery Fisher Hall Promenade, New York City,
LINCOLN CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS Family Festival. Chairman: Frank A. Bennack, President: Reynold Levy. Event Co-Chairs: Cheryl Effron, Emanuelle Block and Yvonne Doggett-Rhea. GrandParent Chairs: James and Barbara Block. This special family day began with, a luncheon on the sun drenched Promenade of Avery Fisher Hall at noon (overlooking the gorgeous 50-ft.plus holiday tree on the plaza), followed by a 2 p.m. performance chosen from several Lincoln Center "family-friendly" offerings. The luncheon theme was fairy tales (taking off on one of the performance choicesLincoln Center's Family Musik program Fairy Tales. Besides Family Musik's Fairy Tales with
Rob Kapilow, which features excerpts of famous pieces written for dance and theater, with dancers from
Pickle Shoes Dance, guests were also able to attend New York City Ballet's matinee of The Nutcracker, a special, private screening of The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe at the Walter Reade Theater, or a Jazz for Young People program featuring Wynton Marsalis. MEDIA: Marian E. Skokan, Manager, Publicity & Public Relations|
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Yvonne Doggett Rhea
Yvonne Doggett Rhea